Powderpost Beetle

Found in seasoned hardwoods, including flooring, furniture, and structural timbers.

Larvae feed on the starch and sugar found in the sapwood of seasoned hardwoods.

Females lay eggs in the pores of wood; larvae bore into the material, creating a system of tunnels filled with fine, flour-like dust.

A significant structural pest that can cause serious damage to wooden structures and belongings if left untreated.